Eggnog Old Fashioned Recipe
This Eggnog Old Fashioned is a festive twist on the classic cocktail, combining the rich creaminess of eggnog with the warm, robust flavors of bourbon and a hint of vanilla. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy winter evenings, it’s garnished elegantly with orange peel and maraschino cherries for a delightful and smooth sipping experience.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
Liquids
- 1/2 cup bourbon
- 1/4 cup eggnog
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Garnishes
- Orange peel for garnish
- Maraschino cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Combine ingredients: In a mixing glass, add 1/2 cup of bourbon, 1/4 cup of eggnog, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract along with ice. Stir the mixture well to chill and blend the flavors thoroughly.
- Strain and garnish: Strain the chilled mixture into serving glasses. Garnish each glass with a twist of orange peel and a maraschino cherry to enhance the aroma and presentation of the cocktail.
Notes
- Use a good quality bourbon for the best flavor.
- Chill the eggnog before mixing to keep the drink cold longer.
- For a non-alcoholic version, substitute bourbon with a spiced vanilla syrup.
- Adjust the amount of vanilla extract to taste for a stronger or milder vanilla flavor.
Keywords: Eggnog Old Fashioned, bourbon cocktail, holiday cocktail, festive drinks, Christmas cocktail
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